Medium-voltage matrix converter design using cascaded single-phase power cell modules

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 5007-5013

  Kang, Jun ^a   Yamamoto, Eiji ^b   Ikeda, Masaki ^b   Watanabe, Eiji ^b  

^a Yaskawa Electric America Inc   (United States)

^b YASKAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

AC AC conversion; bidirectional power; cascaded; matrix converter; medium voltage; motor drives; power converter; regeneration

Indexed keywords

AC-AC CONVERSION; BIDIRECTIONAL POWER; CASCADED; MATRIX CONVERTER; MEDIUM VOLTAGE; MOTOR DRIVES; REGENERATION;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC DRIVES; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; TOPOLOGY;

AC GENERATOR MOTORS;

EID: 80052638703     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2011.2148679     Document Type: Article

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